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Målsta
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Small locality in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County

Målsta

1,448 m from the locality centre · Hans Lindqvist · CC BY-SA 4.0
1,467 m from the locality centre · Hans Lindqvist · CC BY-SA 4.0

1

Facts

MunicipalitySundsvall
CountyVästernorrland County
Population149
Area79 ha
SCB code2281SB145

2

Place profile

17/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
50/100
Quiet surroundings
61/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
11/100
Family friendliness
26/100
Senior friendliness
7/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water130 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline130 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway5 km
  • Distance to industry480 m
  • Distance to power line2.8 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.2 km
  • Distance to school3.3 km
  • Distance to train station13.3 km

Median across 131 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 600–484
  • 975–973
  • 9810–1498
  • 10715–1996
  • 5120–2451
  • 5925–2958
  • 9830–34107
  • 12135–39100
  • 10440–44101
  • 10245–4981
  • 13350–54119
  • 14355–59129
  • 13760–64109
  • 9765–69105
  • 9670–7491
  • 10675–7975
  • 9680+91

Men 1,705Women 1,568

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,764 (54 %)
  • Married1,123 (34 %)
  • Divorced280 (9 %)
  • Widowed105 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Målsta, 3,273 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 149 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 56 min
  • Municipal seat30 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

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Lakes nearby

  • Marmen742 ha510 m
  • Långsjön118 ha1.6 km
  • Vikarn487 ha3.6 km
  • Öster-Rännöbodsjön85 ha3.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone2.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality520 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve6.6 km
  • Natura 200024.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.5 km
  • Water protection area440 m
  • Habitat protection5.3 km
  • National conservation interest4.1 km
  • National heritage interest840 m

Services & safety

  • School2.8 km
  • Fire station14.2 km
  • Police station13.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.2 km
  • Swimming pool2 in the locality310 m
  • Campsite1.7 km
  • Hiking trail990 m
  • Cycle trail3.2 km
  • Ski trail13.5 km
  • Floodlit track4.1 km
  • Geologically notable site25.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.6 km
  • Café12.9 km
  • Petrol station3.1 km
  • Library13.9 km
  • Sports hall3.8 km
  • Hotel12 km
  • Care home3.4 km
  • Recycling centre11.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road410 m
  • Railway6 km
  • Power line2.7 km
  • Wind turbine16.2 km
  • Mobile mast3.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
  • Mine7.6 km
  • Quarry6.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.5 km
  • Church1.4 km
  • Community hall4.6 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population99,048
  • Median income409,800 kr/yr
  • Average age43.5 years
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The figures describe Sundsvall Municipality as a whole, not Målsta.